216 Unit IV Special Procedures Skills Drills SKILLS DRILL 11-1: REQUISITION ACTI

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216 Unit IV Special Procedures Skills Drills SKILLS DRILL 11-1: REQUISITION ACTIVITY Instructions: Answer the following questions concerning the test 1. How many BC media bottles will be needed to complete this order? requisition shown below. 2. If the physician wants these blood caltures performed as quickly as possible, how many BCs can be drawn at the same time and from where? the special collection technique that must be used before obtaining these samples 4. To be more effi more efficient, should the phlebotomist ask the nurse to collect i from the heparin lock that is in the forearmi Explain. Any Hospital USA 1123 West Physician Drive Any Town USA PATIENT INFORMATION Name: Smith ldenification N nter-00M5784 Brth Date:-062175 Reterring Physician Date to be Collected 052015 Time to be Collected: STAT Special Instructions need to start antibictics ASAP TEST(S) REQUIRED: NH4-Ammonia Gluc-glucose _B.Birubr·total & direct -Hp-hem oglobin _ BMP-basic metabolic panel Lact-lactic acidlactate BUN-Blood urea nitrogen _Plt, PIt C-platelet count Lytes-electrolytes -PT-prothrombin tme _CBC-complete blood court | pit-partial thromboplastin trne ? Chol-cholesterol ESR - erythrooyte sed rateT&S-type; and ENOH-alcohol -RPR-rapid plasma reagin _ PSA-prostate specifc antigen ?Diner Other

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1)As per the order 2 BC media bottle are required to complete this test.

2)2 BC sample can be collected at the same time but at 2 different venipuncture site.

3)Strictly Aseptic non touch technique has to be followed to collect the sample. First skin has to be decontaminated with antiseptic solution like 70percent isopropyl alcohol. Then using sterile gloves by non touch technique blood sample to be collected.10 ml of blood is generally required for BC.2 samples can be done back to back so that antibiotics can be started as early as possible.

4)The blood culture collection cannot be done from a previously inserted heplock in right forearm if freshly inserted by the time the phlebotomist can ask to collect one sample from here and other has to be given a puncture at different site probably other hand.

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